C68000 Brass vs. Grade 25 Titanium
C68000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 25 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C68000 brass and the bottom bar is grade 25 titanium.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
| 110 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 27 | |
| 11 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 40 | |
| 40 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 390 | |
| 1000 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 140 | |
| 940 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 170 | |
| 410 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 120 | |
| 340 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 880 | |
| 1610 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 870 | |
| 1560 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
| 560 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 96 | |
| 7.1 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 21 | |
| 9.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.0 | |
| 4.5 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.8 | |
| 43 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 48 | |
| 700 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 330 | |
| 320 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 82 | |
| 110 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 95 | |
| 4220 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.3 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
| 35 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 62 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 15 | |
| 50 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 31 | |
| 2.8 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 | |
| 71 |
Alloy Composition
| Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 5.5 to 6.8 |
| Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.080 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 56 to 60 | |
| 0 |
| Hydrogen (H), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.013 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0.25 to 1.3 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0.010 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0.2 to 0.8 | |
| 0.3 to 0.8 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.2 |
| Palladium (Pd), % | 0 | |
| 0.040 to 0.080 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0.040 to 0.15 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0.75 to 1.1 | |
| 0 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 86.7 to 90.6 |
| Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
| 3.5 to 4.5 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 35.6 to 42.8 | |
| 0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |